ECOG Statistical Office Data Management Grant

描述（由申请人提供）：东部肿瘤协作组（ECOG）是一个多学科癌症临床试验研究小组，致力于成人恶性肿瘤的治疗、预防和治愈。数据管理办公室（DMO）拨款申请要求资金支持数据管理小组的活动。在主要研究者Robert Gray博士的指导下，ECOG DMO负责数据管理，包括提供有效的数据收集系统、监测数据提交的及时性、进行中心数据审查和处理、维护中心数据库、协调数据的临床审查以及建立质量控制程序以保证ECOG数据的准确性。DMO还负责教育和培训，包括为集团成员提供关于ECOG政策和程序、患者登记、不良事件报告和监管支持系统使用、适当数据管理程序以及ECOG网站和其他ECOG信息系统和工具使用的培训。该申请要求为2010年1月5日至2016年4月30日期间提供资金。 相关性：ECOG数据管理办公室的主要目标是进行中心数据审查，并为统计分析准备高质量数据。我们的试验结果通过提高癌症患者的护理质量和标准，使公众健康受益。

DESCRIPTION (Provided by applicant): The Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group (ECOG) is a multidisciplinary cancer clinical trials research group dedicated to the treatment, prevention, and cure of adult malignancies. The Data Management Office (DMO) grant application requests funding to support the activities of the data management group. Under the direction of the Principal Investigator, Robert Gray, PhD, the ECOG DMO is responsible for data management, including providing efficient systems for data collection, monitoring timeliness of data submission, conducting central data review and processing, maintaining a central database, coordinating clinical review of data, and establishing quality control procedures to guarantee the accuracy of ECOG data. The DMO is also responsible for the education and training, including providing training for the Group membership in ECOG's policies and procedures, in use of the patient registration, adverse event reporting, and regulatory support systems, in proper data management procedures, and in use of the ECOG web site and other ECOG information systems and tools. This application requests funding for the period 05/01/2010 - 04/30/2016. RELEVANCE: The primary goal of the ECOG Data Management Office is to conduct central data review and prepare high quality data for statistical analysis. The results of our trials benefit public health by improving the quality and standard of care for cancer patients.